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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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