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
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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