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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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