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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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