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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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