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
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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