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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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