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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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