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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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