MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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