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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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