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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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