MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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