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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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