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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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