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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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