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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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