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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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