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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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