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
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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