MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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