MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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