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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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