MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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