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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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