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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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