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
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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