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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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