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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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