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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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