MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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