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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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