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
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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