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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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