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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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