MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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