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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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