MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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