MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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