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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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