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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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