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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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