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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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