MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major 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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