MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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