MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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