MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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