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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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