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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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