MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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