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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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