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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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