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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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