MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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