MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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