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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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