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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of 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 online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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