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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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