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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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