MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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