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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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