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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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