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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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