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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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