MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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