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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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