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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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