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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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