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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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