MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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