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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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