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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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