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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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