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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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