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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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