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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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