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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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