MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|