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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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