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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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