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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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