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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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