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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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