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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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