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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
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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