MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important 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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