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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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