MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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