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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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