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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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