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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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