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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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