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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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