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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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