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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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