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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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