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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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