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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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