MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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