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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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