MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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