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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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