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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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