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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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