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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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