MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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