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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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