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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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