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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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