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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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