MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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