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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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