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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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