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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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