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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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