MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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