MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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