MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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