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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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