MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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