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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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