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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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