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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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