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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses 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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