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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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