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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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