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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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