MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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