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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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