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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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