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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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