MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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