MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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