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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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