MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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