MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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