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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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