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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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