MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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