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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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