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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
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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