MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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