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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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