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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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