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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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