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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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