MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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