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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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