MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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