MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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