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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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