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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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