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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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