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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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