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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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