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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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