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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major 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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