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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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