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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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