MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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