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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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