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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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