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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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