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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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