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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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