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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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