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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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