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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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