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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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