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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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