MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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