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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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