MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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