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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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