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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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