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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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