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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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