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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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