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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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