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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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