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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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