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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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