MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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