MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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