MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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