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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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