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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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