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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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