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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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