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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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