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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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