MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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