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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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