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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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