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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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