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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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