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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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