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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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