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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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