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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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