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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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