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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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