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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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