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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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