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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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