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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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