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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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