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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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