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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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