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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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