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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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