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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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