MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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