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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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