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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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