MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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