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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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