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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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