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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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