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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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