MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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