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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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