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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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