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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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