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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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