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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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