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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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