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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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