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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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