MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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