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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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