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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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