MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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