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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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