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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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