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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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