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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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