MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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