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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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