MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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