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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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