MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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