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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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