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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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