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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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