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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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