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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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