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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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