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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes 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
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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