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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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