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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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