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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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