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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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