MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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