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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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