MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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