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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
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
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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