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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
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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