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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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