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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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