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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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