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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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