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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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