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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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