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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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