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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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