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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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