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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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