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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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