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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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