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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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