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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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