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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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