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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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