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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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