MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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