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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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