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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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