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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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