MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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