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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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