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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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