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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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