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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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