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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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