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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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