MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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