MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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