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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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