MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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