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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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