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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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