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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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