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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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