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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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