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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
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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