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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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