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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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