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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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