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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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