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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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