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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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