MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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