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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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