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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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