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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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