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
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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