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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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