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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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