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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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