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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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