MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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