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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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