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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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