MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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