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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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