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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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