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
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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