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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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