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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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