MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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