MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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