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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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