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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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