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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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