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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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