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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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