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.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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