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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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