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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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