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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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