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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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