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
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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