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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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