MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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