MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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