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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
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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