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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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