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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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