MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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