MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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