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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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