MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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