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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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