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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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