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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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