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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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