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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major 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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