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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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