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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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