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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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