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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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