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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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