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 is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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