MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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