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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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