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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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