MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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