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
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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