MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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