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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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