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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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