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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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