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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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