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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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