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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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