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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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