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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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