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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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