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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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