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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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