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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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