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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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