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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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