MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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