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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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