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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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