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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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