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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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