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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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