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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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