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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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