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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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