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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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