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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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