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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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