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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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