MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students 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
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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