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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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