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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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