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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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