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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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