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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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