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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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