MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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