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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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