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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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