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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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