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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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