MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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