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
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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