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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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