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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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