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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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