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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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