MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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