MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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