MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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