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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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