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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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