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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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