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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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