MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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