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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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