MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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