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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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