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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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