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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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