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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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