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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students 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
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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