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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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