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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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