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
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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