MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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