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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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