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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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