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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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