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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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