MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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