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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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