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
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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