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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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