MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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