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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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