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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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