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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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