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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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