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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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