MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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