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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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