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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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