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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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