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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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