MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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