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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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