MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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