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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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