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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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