MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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