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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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