MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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