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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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