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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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