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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates 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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