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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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