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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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