MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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