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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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