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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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