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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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