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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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