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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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