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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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