MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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