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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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