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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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