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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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