MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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