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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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