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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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