MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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