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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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