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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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