MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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