MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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