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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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