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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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