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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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