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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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