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
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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