MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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