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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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