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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key 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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