MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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