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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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