MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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