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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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