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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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