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
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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