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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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