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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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