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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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