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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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