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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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