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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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