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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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