MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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