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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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