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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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