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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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