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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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