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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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