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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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