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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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