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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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