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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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