MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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