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
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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