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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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