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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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