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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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