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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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